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2012-02-01 Physical Rehabilitation Medicine - Chest pain for 1 year:

It sounds to me like you have a spasm in the muscle layer that is deeper than the pec muscles.  You likely are having pain from a strip of muscle that is between the rib above and it's neighbor the rib

2012-02-01 Physical Rehabilitation Medicine - Shoulder Pain:

Geez I really don't know!  If all films are negative then it's hard to say.  If I had to guess...you may have a weak scapula and overactive trap that's irritating your ac joint.  I would recommend strengthening

2012-01-31 Physical Rehabilitation Medicine - Ongoing right foot problems. Who do I see?:

Several thoughts come to mind.  First I'd want to know if you've had actual nerve damage because you are talking about weakness. Or you could be talking about the lack of control and the repeated turning

2012-01-31 Physical Rehabilitation Medicine - Radial Neck fracture and hand/wrist pain:

It is always good to ask your doctor questions such as:  1.)  Do I have any restrictions on using my arm?  2.)  How much should I let pain be my guide?  ( Some people over do it and others under do it

2012-01-30 Physical Rehabilitation Medicine - Radial Neck fracture and hand/wrist pain:

Sorry about the fracture location misunderstanding.  That's generally a better place to have a healing fracture.  You still have to clarify what you can and can't do with your doctor.  All my other comments

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